- to rain gently and steadily in fine drops; sprinkle: It drizzled throughout the night.
- to fall in fine drops.
- to pour in a fine stream: Drizzle melted butter over the breadcrumb topping.
- to rain or let fall in fine drops or particles; sprinkle: He then drizzled grated cheese over the hot pasta.
- a very light rain.
- precipitation consisting of numerous minute droplets of water less than 0.02 inch (0.5 millimeter) in diameter.
- very light rain, specifically consisting of droplets less than 0.5 mm in diameter
- to rain lightly
- to moisten with tiny droplets
